In the same period its outgoings increased by 72%. Senior management also took pay increases over the past few years. In 2009 the top paid employee was paid between £60,000 and £70,000. However by 2013 the …

The fitness-band maker on Wednesday evening blew away Wall Street’s targets in its first earnings report since listing six weeks ago. Revenue surged more than 250%, year over year, while operating income more …

Wall Street Journal •
2 years ago

http://www.wsj.com/articles/fitbit-crunches-its-numbers-1438816396

Wynn to pay $850M over 15 years

BOSTON - Between community mitigation payments, payments in lieu of taxes to Everett and transportation improvements, Wynn Resorts plans to expend about $850 million for the area around its planned casino over …

Worcester Telegram & Gazette •
2 years ago

http://www.telegram.com/article/20150806/NEWS/150809503

Egypt Unveils Suez Canal Expansion to Much Fanfare, Despite Doubts Over Its Prospects

Egyptians cheered on Thursday as their president unveiled a major extension of the Suez Canal aimed at resurrecting the country's flagging economy but which has been dogged by doubts over its prospects. The canal …

NBC News •
2 years ago

http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/suez-canal-n405076

Pressure rises on China over island-building drive

Kuala Lumpur (AFP) - China came under mounting pressure Wednesday over its land reclamation in the South China Sea, with both the United States and Japan criticising it for militarising the disputed waters. US …

During that period, the company didn’t file financial statements, and in 2011, the stock fell as low as $5.50. Volt reinstated its financials in 2014. The shares traded at a recent $9.75. In May, under pressure from an …

It has also endured three five-day losing streaks in the past month, raising the specter of 2012, when its stock price crumbled from $100 to $55 over seven months. There are multiple concerns driving Apple's current …

Over the past five years Southern cities like Charleston ... Memphis has lagged behind other Southern cities in creating any sense of evolution and self-image. Memphis even lost its beloved namesake historical …

The United Nations and human rights groups have criticised Australia over its tough asylum-seeker policies, which conservative Prime Minister Tony Abbott has further strengthened and defended as necessary to stop …

du today announced an increase of 35% voice and 11% data traffic over its network during Eid, when compared with the same period last year. There was a spike in communication across multiple channels during Eid …